Judge candidly what a wretched figure the American empire will exhibit in the eye of other nations, without a power to array and support a military force for its own protection.
'Prison Notebooks' gives me a basic understanding of how power can influence people through cultural products and intellectual groups, so they will voluntarily support the hegemony.
Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power.
A skilled Transition Team leader will set the general goals for a Transition, and then confer on the other team leaders working with him the power to implement those goals.
Long Island is shaped the way it is largely because of Robert Moses. Long Island is a perfect example of how political power shapes people's lives every day.
We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.
And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice.
The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.
Women don't have to be defined by others. We have the power to define ourselves: by telling our own stories, in our own words, with our own voices.
If you want a higher power, go to the goddamn sun. Just go to the sun - and stop destroying the ozone layer.
I think, certainly in the more civilized societies, women's roles are growing in power all of the time.
The writers of the French enlightenment had deliberately used blasphemy as a weapon, refusing to accept the power of the Church to set limiting points on thought.
Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.
I don't know how you can do it, if you don't recognition the media as a power center in America.
In many ways, people growing up with the Web and now the Semantic Web take the power at their fingertips for granted.
I didn't become an actor to have power, but it just happens that I have it and so I have a lot of opportunities.
We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.
I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before.
Politicians are there to try to deal with stuff, but sometimes it's both fortunate and unfortunate that people like us have more... not involvement, but more power in the stuff that we say.
And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.
The arc of Ken Griffey Jr.'s swing has gotten bigger than when he hit line drives. Juan Gonzalez is a terrific power hitter, too.
